Judge blocks Trump’s proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration

Judge Blocks Trump's Proof-of-Citizenship Requirement

A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump cannot require people to present documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when using the federal voter registration form to register to vote.

District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly said Trump's requested requirement cannot be enforced, after Democratic and civil rights groups sued, arguing that it would unfairly block eligible voters from registering.

Democratic and civil rights groups argued that the citizenship proof requirement would block eligible voters from registering.

Author's summary: Judge blocks Trump's voter registration requirement.

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